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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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